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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2020
Norman R. Byrne, Ada, MI (US);
Timothy J. Warwick, Sparta, MI (US);
Anthony M. Nicolette, Sparta, MI (US);
Norman R. Byrne, Ada, MI (US);
Timothy J. Warwick, Sparta, MI (US);
Anthony M. Nicolette, Sparta, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
A self-contained electrical charging station includes a housing configured for coupling to a furniture article. The charging station includes an electrical output connector that is accessible from outside the housing, an electrical input connector supported at the housing and also accessible from outside the housing, and a self-contained electrical power source such as a rechargeable battery. The self-contained electrical power source is configured to be simultaneously electrically engaged with the electrical input connector and mechanically supported by at least one of the electrical input connector, the housing, or associated structure.